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The Sun’s coverage of the California Redistricting Commission and the new battle lines for California’s Congressional and state legislative districts.
Prop. 50 puts politicians over people. We must reject it in November.
"Proposition 50 should concern every one of us, because it threatens to take away the power of ordinary citizens and hand it back to political insiders," writes William Bourdeau for Sun View.
Fresno Co. leaders rail against Prop 50 for carving county into six Congressional districts
Proposition 50 would split Central Valley communities in many ways, including fracturing Fresno County into six Congressional districts.
Calif.’s proposed Congressional map is out. How would it affect Valley lawmakers?
The map drawn by Democratic consultants and submitted to the Legislature by the campaign arm of House Democrats could drastically reshape the landscape next November.
Redistricting commissioner backs Newsom’s plans to redraw the lines
The commissioner behind the “arm,” which packed Republicans into the 20th district to effectively create partisan districts in the Central Valley, wants to see Democrats take more seats in the House.
California projected to lose four Congressional seats in 2030
The latest projections of the 2030 census show the Golden State losing power in Washington D.C.
Newsom strips two Valley counties of redistricting powers
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills Sunday that will drastically change how county supervisorial districts are drawn in Fresno and Kern Counties.
Kern Co. lawmakers excoriate Salas-led efforts to strip map-making power
An effort to remove Kern County’s redistricting power has been met with stiff resistance from the county supervisors.
Redistricting Breakdown: A look at the new State Senate districts for the Central Valley
California's citizen redistricting commission approved maps on Monday. Take a look at the geography and partisanship of the new districts.
Redistricting breakdown: A look at the Valley’s new Assembly districts
With California finally wrapping up the redistricting process on Monday, capping a process that took well over a year, the Central Valley's Assemblymembers can now prepare for the new districts.
Calif. Redistricting Commission finally approves Golden State’s maps
Following months of back-and-forth, countless hours of public testimony, and a lengthy Monday hearing, the California Citizen's Redistricting Commission finally approved the state's new Congressional, State Senate and Assembly district maps.
